Millions of people around the globe celebrate Yoga Day. Yoga helps keep our bodies calm, relaxed, and fit. And thankfully, the modern-day smartwatches usually meant to track workouts and activities, can also track how you perform while doing Yoga exercises. This article brings you the 8 best smartwatches and bands with Yoga Mode to buy in India in 2022.
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Best Yoga Smartwatches & Fitness Bands to Buy in India
We have several smartwatches in the market with Yoga mode. We have tested some of them to bring you a tried and appraised list of smartwatches and fitness bands for people who love Yoga besides other workouts and activities.
1. Samsung Galaxy Watch 4
Besides the long list of workout modes, the Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 has a dedicated Yoga mode. It allows you to check your real-time heart rate, calories burnt, and active zone minutes while doing yoga exercises. You can also use the music control feature on the workout screen.
You can customize calories and time target, data to be shown on the workout screen, and enable the guided frequency. You can also enable an interesting feature known as the Audio Guide that will guide you throughout the yoga exercise.
Coming to specifications, it has a circular AMOLED with a customizable always-on display. It runs on Google’s Wear OS and is powered by an Exynos W920 chipset. It also supports Google Assistant officially after a recent update. And this watch comes with both 5-ATM and IP68 water-resistant ratings and a MIL-STD-810G rating.
If you are looking for a smartwatch with high-end functionalities and Yoga mode, then the Galaxy Watch 4 is the one that we can recommend to you!
Price: Rs 15,221 (Varies for different variants)
Key Features:
- Display: 1.4″ AMOLED
- OS: Wear OS
- RAM: 1.5GB
- Storage: 16GB
- Battery Life: Up to 40 Hours
- Water/Dust Rating: IP68 & 5-ATM
2. Huawei Band 6
The Huawei Band 6 has 96 workout modes, including the Yoga exercise. While doing the yoga workout, the band shows heart rate, calories burnt, and training stress score for aerobic and anaerobic exercises through your workout session. It also shows you the music control panel while your workout progresses.
After you end the yoga session, it shows you a detailed record, including heart rate, heart rate zones, calories, training stress score, and fatigue percentage. You can also set time and calories goals in settings and reminders about time intervals, heart rate zones, and training stress.
The Huawei Band 6 has a 1.47-inch AMOLED display with a 64% screen-to-body ratio. It comes with up to 14 days of battery life in typical use and up to 10 days in heavy use. It also has a continuous heart rate and 24/7 SpO2 monitoring system. This fitness band has 96 workout modes and a 5-ATM water resistance rating.
Price: Rs 3,999
Key Features:
- Display: 1.47″ AMOLED
- OS: Huawei’s Lite OS
- Battery Life: Up to 14 Days
- Water/Dust Rating: 5-ATM
- Workout Modes: 96
3. Amazfit GTS 2 Mini (New Version)
The Yoga mode on the Amazfit GTS 2 Mini shows you real-time heart rate, calories burnt, and a heart rate range diagram of the whole workout session. It also allows you to control music on the workout page itself. You can set time and calorie goals here as well.
You can lock the screen to keep the exercise running on the lock screen, set activity alerts for heart rate, and check your HR graph in real time.
The Amazfit GTS 2 Mini has a 1.55-inch AMOLED display with an always-on display. It has a built-in Alexa voice assistant that you can use to get answers to your questions and control smart home devices. It also comes with a built-in GPS and 68 sports modes. You can get up to 14 days of battery life on this smartwatch in normal usage.
If you’re confused between the new and old versions, check the detailed GTS 2 Mini New vs. Old comparison.
Price: Rs 5,998
Key Features:
- Display: 1.55″ AMOLED
- OS: Zepp OS
- Battery Life: Up to 14 Days
- Water/Dust Rating: 5-ATM
- Workout Modes: 68
- Special Feature: Built-in Amazon Alexa
4. Titan Smart Pro
Titan Smart Pro also has the Yoga exercise mode that shows you calories, heart rate, and aerobic and anaerobic exercise time when the workout is on. Like the other smartwatches, it also shows the music control menu on the workout page. And you can set time and calorie goals before starting the yoga workout.
Talking about features, the Titan Smart Pro (review) comes with a 1.19-inch circular AMOLED display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection. It has a built-in GPS navigation system and skin temperature monitor. It can give up to 14 days of battery life or normal usage. Some interesting features like a barometer and altimeter are also available in this smartwatch.
Price: Rs 11,995
Key Features:
- Display: 1.19″ AMOLED
- OS: RTOS-based
- Battery Life: Up to 14 Days
- Water/Dust Rating: 5-ATM
- Workout Modes: 14
5. Mi Smart Band 6
The Mi Smart Band 6’s Yoga mode shows calories, heart rate, and heart rate zones on the workout screen. It also has the music control menu on the workout page. You can enable high heart rate and heart rate range notifications and set calories and time goals. After the workout ends, it shows you stats like calories, average BPM, maximum BPM, and heart rate range.
In terms of features, the Mi Smart Band 6 has a 1.56-inch pill shape AMOLED display with 326ppi density that shows crisp colors. It has 30 sports modes, 5-ATM water resistance, and a PAI health tracking system. All of it is backed by two weeks of battery life.
Price: Rs 3,480
Key Features:
- Display: 1.56″ AMOLED
- OS: RTOS
- Battery Life: Up to 2 Weeks
- Water/Dust Rating: 5-ATM
- Workout Modes: 30
6. Fitbit Charge 5
Fitbit’s advanced fitness band, the Fitbit Charge 5, features a full-fledged Yoga mode. It shows your heart rate and calories on the workout screen, and after you end the session, it shows zone minutes, average and maximum BPM, and calories.
You can set goals, including zone minutes, time, and calories. The always-on display feature can be enabled to keep the display on during your yoga session.
The Fitbit Charge 5 is a very productive and health-based fitness band. It has ECG monitoring to detect irregular heart rhythms and an EDA sensor to track your stress level. It also supports NFC payments via Fitbit Pay, followed by a built-in GPS tracking system for better activity tracking.
To add yoga workout mode to the Fitbit Charge 5, go to the Fitbit app, click on the Profile Image, select Charge 5, and then Exercise Shortcuts. Swipe any workout mode, remove it, and click on the (+) icon to add Yoga.
Price: Rs 13,899
Key Features:
- Display: 1.04″ AMOLED
- OS: Fitbit OS
- Battery Life: Up to 7 Days
- Water/Dust Rating: 5-ATM
- NFC: Fitbit Pay
- Special Features: ECG, EDA Scan
7. Redmi Watch 2 Lite
Yoga workout mode on the Redmi Watch 2 Lite shows the heart rate, active zone minutes, and calories when the session is on. It also has the music control center on the workout page. You can set up some things like time and calories goals and time alerts.
The Redmi Watch 2 Lite (review) has a 1.55-inch flat-edge LCD. It comes with a multi-system standalone GPS navigation system. Furthermore, it features 100+ sports modes, 5-ATM water resistance, 120+ watch faces, and up to 10 days of battery life. There’s also an automatic workout recognition for three workout modes- walking, outdoor running, and treadmill.
Price: Rs 4,999
Key Features:
- Display: 1.55″ LCD
- OS: RTOS
- Battery Life: Up to 10 Days
- Water/Dust Rating: 5-ATM
- Workout Modes: 100+
8. Huawei Watch FIT
The Huawei Watch FIT has 96 sports modes, including Yoga, with 12 animated workouts. You can start a yoga session on the band and check the real-time heart rate, calories burnt, and zone time minutes. Apart from that, the band also shows you live animations of how to do that exercise, making it one of the best fitness bands for Yoga.
Talking about the features, the Huawei Watch FIT has a 1.64-inch Vivid AMOLED display, a built-in GPS sensor, up to 10 days of battery life, and 5-ATM Water resistance. This smartwatch also includes various health-tracking features like continuous heart rate monitoring, SpO2 monitor, stress monitor, and sleep tracking.
Price: Rs 6,990
Key Features:
- Display: 1.64″ AMOLED
- OS: Huawei’s Lite OS
- Battery Life: Up to 10 Days
- Water/Dust Rating: 5-ATM
- Workout Modes: 96
- Special Feature: Animated Workout Modes
Wrapping Up
These are the eight best smartwatches and fitness bands for Yoga that you can buy in India in 2022. All these smartwatches and bands offer great features in their respective price segments. Which smartwatch or smart band did you like the most from the above list? Tell us in the comments below, and stay tuned with WearablesToUse for more interesting articles!
